Revised Version 1895
2 Corinthians 12:5-12
6ForγὰρgarG1063ifἐὰνeanG1437IG1473shouldG5100desireθελήσωthelēsōG2309toG1519gloryκαυχήσασθαι,kauchēsasthaiG2744,IG1473shallG191notοὐκoukG3756beἔσομαιesomaiG1510foolishἄφρων·aphrōnG878;forγὰρgarG1063IG1473shallG191speakG3004theG3739truthἀλήθειανalētheianG225:butδὲdeG1161IG1473forbear,lestμήmēG3361anyG5100manG5100shouldG5100accountλογίσηταιlogisētaiG3049ofG1537meG3004aboveὑπὲρhuperG5228thatG3739whichG3739heG3739seethmeG3004toG1519beG1510,orἢēG2228hearethfromG1537meG3004.
7AndG2532byG2532reasonG1352ofG4561theτῇtēaG3588exceedinggreatnessὑπερβολῇhuperbolēaG5236ofG4561theτῶνtōnG3588revelationsἀποκαλύψεων.¶apokalupseōnG602—whereforeG1352,thatG2443IG1473shouldG2443notμὴmēG3361beG2532exalted overmuch, there wasgivenG1325toG2443meG1325athornσκόλοψskolopsG4647inG2532theτῇtēaG3588fleshσαρκί,sarkiG4561, amessengerἄγγελοςangelosG32ofG4561SatanσατανᾶsatanaG4567toG2443buffetmeG1325,thatG2443IG1473shouldG2443notμὴmēG3361beG2532exalted overmuch.
9AndG2532heG2532hathsaidG3004untomeG3004,MyG1722graceχάριςcharisG5485issufficientἀρκεῖarkeiG714forG1063thee:forG1063myG1722powerδύναμιςdunamisG1411ismadeG3004perfectinG1722weaknessἀσθενείᾳastheneiaG769.MostG3123gladlyἥδισταhēdistaG2236thereforeοὖνounG3767willG2532IἐμὲemeG1473ratherμᾶλλονmallonG3123gloryκαυχήσομαιkauchēsomaiG2744inG1722myG1722weaknessesἀσθενείαιςastheneiaisG769,thatἵναinaG2443theG3588powerδύναμιςdunamisG1411ofG5485ChristΧριστοῦ.ChristouG5547mayG2532restuponἐπ᾽ep᾽G1909meG3004.
10WhereforeδιὸdioG1352IG2532takeG2106pleasureεὐδοκῶeudokōG2106inG1722weaknessesἀσθενείαις,astheneiaisG769,inG1722injuries,inG1722necessities,inG1722persecutionsδιωγμοῖςdiōgmoisG1375,inG1722distressesστενοχωρίαις,stenochōriaisG4730,forG1063Christ’sΧριστοῦ·ChristouG5547sakeὑπὲρhuperG5228:forG1063whenὅτανhotanG3752IG2532amG1510weakἀσθενῶasthenōG770,thenG2532amG1510IG2532strongδυνατόςdunatosG1415.
11IG1473amG1510becomeΓέγοναGegonaG1096foolishἄφρωνaphrōnG878: yecompelledἠναγκάσατε.ēnagkasateG315meG1473;forγὰρgarG1063IG1473oughtὤφειλονōpheilonG3784toG2532haveG1510beenG1510commendedσυνίστασθαι·sunistasthaiG4921ofG652youG5210:forγὰρgarG1063inG2532nothingοὐδὲνoudenG3762wasG1510IG1473behindtheτῶνtōnG3588veryὑπερλίανhuperlianlianG3029chiefestapostlesG652,thoughεἰeiG1487IG1473amG1510nothingοὐδένoudenG3762.
Commentaries on 2 Corinthians 12
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
- Tyndale Open Study Notes
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
- Calvin’s Commentaries
- John Wesley’s Notes
- Illustrated New Testament
- Burkitt’s Expository Notes
- Darby Translation Notes
- Family Bible Notes
- Geneva Bible Translation Notes
- Kingcomments
- Luther’s Commentary on Selected Bible Passages
- Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
- Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
- The People’s New Testament
- Robertson’s Word Pictures
- Scofield Reference Notes, 1917 Edition
- Original Douay–Rheims Annotations
- Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
- EGW Writings
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